CHICAGO (September 12, 2025) – Ryan, a leading global tax services and software provider, is pleased to announce the Firm has been named to the Crain’s Chicago Business 2025 list of Best Places to Work in Chicago for the seventh consecutive year.
“Our Chicago team members are the reason Ryan has been named one of the Best Places to Work for seven years in a row,” said Ginny B. Kissling, President Americas and Chief Operating Officer. “Their passion, collaborative spirit, and commitment to our clients is what sets our Firm apart. We’re proud to continue building a workplace culture where our team members feel valued, supported, and excited to grow in their careers.”
Partnering with Best Companies Group, Crain’s surveyed thousands of employees at Chicago-based companies to select the best places to work. The awards program is designed to identify, recognize, and honor the 100 best companies to work for in the Chicago area.
Determining the Best Places to Work in Chicago list is a comprehensive two-step process. First, each company is evaluated on its workplace policy, practices, and demographics, which contributes 25% of the overall score. Second, employee surveys are assessed on the overall experience and attitudes of individual employees with respect to their workplace, which contributes 75% of the final score. The combined scores determine the best companies and the final rankings.
The full list of Best Places to Work in Chicago can be viewed here.
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About Ryan
Ryan, an award-winning global tax services and software provider, is the largest Firm in the world dedicated exclusively to business taxes. With global headquarters in Plano, Texas, the Firm provides an integrated suite of federal, state, local, and international tax services on a multijurisdictional basis, including tax recovery, consulting, advocacy, compliance, and technology services. Ryan is an 11-time recipient of the International Service Excellence Award from the Customer Service Institute of America (CSIA) for its commitment to world-class client service. Empowered by the dynamic myRyan work environment, which is widely recognized as the most innovative in the tax services industry, Ryan’s multidisciplinary team of more than 6,500 professionals and associates serves over 77,000 clients in more than 80 countries, including many of the world’s most prominent Global 5000 companies. More information about Ryan can be found at ryan.com.
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